| Inside this blog: Looking for the perfect beach wedding save the date to match your sun-soaked celebration? In this blog, you’ll find 10 stunning Save the Date designs—ranging from digital and animated templates to printable styles—all ideal for beach, coastal, or destination weddings. Whether you want to include beach engagement photos, set the tone for your tropical ceremony, or simply explore your options, these handpicked designs will inspire and simplify your planning. |
I’ll never forget the email I got from a bride named Mia.
She’d just said yes to a barefoot ceremony in Maui—cue the excited squeals—and was floating somewhere between pure bliss and mild wedding-planning panic.
Her message read something like this:
If you’ve ever had that oh-wait-I-have-to-invite-people moment, you are not alone. Save the Dates might seem like a small thing, but they’re actually your wedding’s first impression. And when you're getting married by the sea? You want it to feel effortless and inviting—with just the right amount of coastal charm.
So, if you're like Mia—excited, a little overwhelmed, and drowning in 47 open Pinterest tabs—this post is here to help.
We’ve rounded up 10 gorgeous beach wedding Save the Date designs that are fully editable, totally beautiful, and available in digital, animated, or printable formats.
Let’s dive in.
Digital Beach Save the Dates
Perfect for easy sending, eco-conscious couples, and that laid-back beachy vibe—with zero stress.
1. Boarding Pass Tropical Save the Date Evite
Vibe: Tropical, playful, wanderlust-core
Perfect for: Destination weddings, globe-trotting couples
This boarding pass-inspired Save the Date sets the tone for adventure. With tropical details, soft pastels, and that iconic travel-inspired layout, it’s fun and functional. Fully editable in Corjl—so your love story takes off just the way you want it to.
Boarding Pass Tropical Save the Date Evite
2. Marina | Beach Wedding Save the Date Evite With Photo
Vibe: Romantic, modern, photo-forward
Perfect for: Couples with swoon-worthy beach pics
Make your engagement photo the star, framed in soft ocean textures and elegant gold accents. Whether you did a pro shoot or captured a magic sunset selfie, this design puts your story front and center.
Marina | Beach Wedding Save the Date Evite With Photo
3. Marina | Beach Save the Date Digital Invitation
Vibe: Minimalist, elegant, artistic
Perfect for: Intimate coastal weddings or stylish elopements
Delicate hand-drawn elements meet a modern, sandy-toned palette. This design proves that beachy doesn’t have to mean flip-flops and flamingos (unless that’s your thing—in which case, respect).
Marina | Beach Save the Date Digital Invitation
4. NOA | Nautical Save the Date Electronic Card
Vibe: Refined coastal, slightly luxe
Perfect for: Elegant seaside ceremonies or yacht weddings
With soft watercolor waves, seashell line art, and subtle gold touches, NOA is made for the couple who wants their beach wedding to feel elevated, not overly themed.
NOA | Nautical Save the Date Electronic Card
Animated Beach Save the Dates
Think of these as your wedding’s mini movie trailer—motion, music, and major "OMG" factor.
5. MARINA | Ocean-Themed Save the Date Video
Vibe: Whimsical, magical, ocean-inspired
Perfect for: Sea lovers and creative romantics
This video brings coral, sea creatures, and hand-drawn details to life. It’s playful and poetic—like the visual equivalent of a seashell love letter.
Marina Ocean-Themed Save the Date Video
6. Beach Save the Date Marriage Video Template
Vibe: Calm, cinematic, golden hour-y
Perfect for: Peaceful tropical vibes.
It opens with soft waves and golden light—basically a love note to paradise. It’s simple, serene, and beautifully immersive.
Beach Save the Date Marriage Video Template
7. Coastal Wedding Video Save the Date Template
Vibe: Dreamy, boho, storybook
Perfect for: Chill beach weddings and barefoot elopements
With watercolor scenes, floating sun flares, and a palm swing moment that’ll melt your heart, this one brings a quiet magic to your love story.
Coastal Wedding Video Save the Date Template
Printable Beach Save the Dates
Love something tangible? These designs are made for keeps—and can be printed at home or through your favourite print shop.
8. Chiara | Beach Wedding Save the Date Template
Vibe: Serene, minimalist, timeless
Perfect for: Elegant beach weddings with subtle flair
Chiara combines soft hues, clean fonts, and a space for your favorite photo. It’s refined, personal, and quietly stunning.
Chiara | Beach Wedding Save the Date Template
9. YLENIA | Ocean Save the Date Template
Vibe: Moody, artistic, coastal chic
Perfect for: Cliffside ceremonies, dramatic coastlines
Deep ocean blues and soft textures create a moody, fine-art aesthetic. If your wedding vibe leans more Amalfi than aloha, this design gets it.
YLENIA | Ocean Save the Date Template
10. Santorini | Watercolour Save the Date Template
Vibe: Mediterranean, vibrant, romantic
Perfect for: Sun-soaked destination weddings in Greece (or anywhere iconic and coastal)
Featuring watercolor blue domes and Grecian-inspired architecture, this one is bursting with personality—and totally unforgettable.
Santorini | Watercolour Save the Date Template
Can I Use My Beach Engagement Photos?
Yes, yes, yes.
Most of our Save the Date designs (digital and printable) include space for a photo. Whether it’s a pro shot or your favorite spontaneous beach moment, you can easily upload and preview it.
Tips for photo success:
- Go for high-contrast images with natural light
- Vertical pics often work best for digital or animated formats
- Test out a few to see what feels most you
How to Choose the Right Format
| Format | Best For | Vibe |
|---|---|---|
| Digital | Easy delivery, eco-conscious | Modern, laid-back, practical |
| Animated | High wow-factor, unique experiences | Cinematic, emotional, attention-grabbing |
| Printable | Tangible keepsakes | Classic, elegant, tradition-meets-modern |
Still unsure? Start with your vibe, then choose the format that fits your guest list, budget, and timeline. If you’re between two, go digital first—you can always add a printable version later.
Ready to Create Your Dream Beach Save the Date?
Whether you're eloping under palm trees or hosting a big barefoot bash, your Save the Date should be as unforgettable as your love story.
Every template in this list is:
✔ Fully editable
✔ Easy to personalize
✔ Available in digital, animated, or printable formats
✔ Designed to bring beach wedding magic to life
Scroll back up, find your favourite, and start customising.
Your guests are going to love what’s coming their way.
FAQs About Beach Save the Dates
• When should I send my Save the Date for a beach wedding?
Ideally 6–10 months before the big day. For destination weddings, 10–12 months is even better—especially if flights or passports are involved.
• Can I use my beach engagement photos?
Yes! Most of our templates include space for a photo, and they’re super easy to upload, resize, and preview as you go.
• What’s the best format—digital, animated, or printable?
All three work beautifully—it depends on your style. Digital and animated are ideal for quick delivery and extra flair. Printable gives you a tangible keepsake and works great if you're mailing your Save the Dates.
